tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86329178310944952902010-07-27T18:16:40.058-05:00My life...and ALL the chaotic fun!Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.comBlogger169125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-41698322985826978942010-07-27T11:08:00.000-05:002010-07-27T11:08:04.726-05:002010-07-27T11:08:04.726-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com2Now that Lost is officially off the air (meaning NO new episodes), I have found myself watching less and less TV. Grey's, this past season (and really the season before), has been lacking something "WOW", and I just haven't been as into it? Maybe it has more to do with being a mommy now, and not really having the time or energy to watch TV. Usually after she's down for the night, I find myself <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ss8HjhZJgp7BaD7qBkE_5jKSnP8/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ss8HjhZJgp7BaD7qBkE_5jKSnP8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ss8HjhZJgp7BaD7qBkE_5jKSnP8/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ss8HjhZJgp7BaD7qBkE_5jKSnP8/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/hFVpEBIbYZs" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/07/my-guilty-pleasures.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-64752017957587442202010-07-19T14:30:00.000-05:002010-07-19T14:30:16.631-05:002010-07-19T14:30:16.631-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com3When I met Wayne, and our lives began together, I didn't think LIFE could get ANY better; through all of the hard times, the HORRID break-ups, the getting back together-ALL of the memories, good and bad.... And then this happened: And our lives STILL cannot get much better! In a month, she will be 1 year old **sniffle** <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lrPZyeyuDvsLu7gJhtMjyGM432g/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lrPZyeyuDvsLu7gJhtMjyGM432g/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lrPZyeyuDvsLu7gJhtMjyGM432g/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lrPZyeyuDvsLu7gJhtMjyGM432g/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/_yoPxzaZLwo" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/07/its-been-11-months.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-83025957099568635462010-07-19T13:23:00.000-05:002010-07-19T13:23:08.003-05:002010-07-19T13:23:08.003-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com1Savage Gulf (South Cumberland State Park)-East Tennessee 2008 The past few mornings, or EVEN during the day for that matter, I have been feeling that overwhelming nostalgia....FALL! WHY? It's confusing me beyond understanding. I love the air of Autumn, Halloween, the colors, everything beautiful snuggling down for a Winter's nap....but it's MID-JULY? I noticed it maybe Wednesday or Thursday of <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lVX_yFf0MIu_at5cFDq47J_dGFg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lVX_yFf0MIu_at5cFDq47J_dGFg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lVX_yFf0MIu_at5cFDq47J_dGFg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lVX_yFf0MIu_at5cFDq47J_dGFg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/5AcsZFjWEzc" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/07/its-beating-me-in-brain-pan.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-59351429330047101222010-07-13T10:54:00.000-05:002010-07-13T10:54:05.142-05:002010-07-13T10:54:05.142-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com0I look into your eyesand a joy fills my soul.your perfect little fingers pointand a smile to light the world.how can one being ignitesuch love-greater than the love that created you. I look at your facewhile you sleep at night.you are daddy's little girland mommy's whole world.you've made us complete;our love can now be sharedwith you, our beautiful little girl! © Angela Henson 2010 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lZADjxpLklwcfatGPyzsQcgEPKs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lZADjxpLklwcfatGPyzsQcgEPKs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lZADjxpLklwcfatGPyzsQcgEPKs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lZADjxpLklwcfatGPyzsQcgEPKs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/SbK-Nqhpx0A" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/07/freestylin.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-10097120799588795762010-07-08T15:40:00.000-05:002010-07-08T15:40:59.933-05:002010-07-08T15:40:59.933-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com0Several months ago, a friend of mine sent me a recipe for making homemade laundry detergent. I found a few other "recipes" online, and then the fever hit me! I looked up how to make dish detergent, shampoo, toothpaste....TONS of stuff that may be potentially harmful or just plain EXPENSIVE to buy from the store. And now I make those things at home! :) Laundry Detergent (my variation): 1 cup of <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EZNEumQlAv8GmcjkFGnhWtA_C_8/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EZNEumQlAv8GmcjkFGnhWtA_C_8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EZNEumQlAv8GmcjkFGnhWtA_C_8/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EZNEumQlAv8GmcjkFGnhWtA_C_8/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/2Xf_PL-031M" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/07/this-and-that-is-good-for-you-and-your.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-90746557177043219412010-07-07T15:13:00.000-05:002010-07-07T15:13:14.166-05:002010-07-07T15:13:14.166-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com1Imagine rolling hills and nothing but trees....you think you're driving up into the mountains as the breeze grows a bit cooler and your entire body relaxes with the scenery. WE have found such a Utopia....disguised as a rundown farmhouse in a TINY "community just a bit north of our current location! I present to you, The House on the Hill And while the house is HORRID on the inside, it's still <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lAKIoBcOh-Dd8uYK5heGghTPEiM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lAKIoBcOh-Dd8uYK5heGghTPEiM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lAKIoBcOh-Dd8uYK5heGghTPEiM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lAKIoBcOh-Dd8uYK5heGghTPEiM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/kIQ3vzy_jF4" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/07/house-on-hill.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-44699357658867798152010-07-02T11:58:00.000-05:002010-07-02T11:58:11.944-05:002010-07-02T11:58:11.944-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com0I hope EVERYONE has a safe and Happy 4th of July weekend! <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NiSScC7AC4OVC5H-yh8b0TnliaI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NiSScC7AC4OVC5H-yh8b0TnliaI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NiSScC7AC4OVC5H-yh8b0TnliaI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NiSScC7AC4OVC5H-yh8b0TnliaI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/M4ID515hfxE" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/07/happy-independence-day.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-91377918064343826252010-06-28T10:45:00.000-05:002010-06-28T10:45:21.645-05:002010-06-28T10:45:21.645-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com0 As is tradition, Wayne and I pile Loli up in the car for our weekly grocery shopping adventures. This past week, as we are browsing through the veggies at Target, I decide to get a package of tofu. While I'm over in "that area" looking, Wayne walks up behind me and grabs these. I looked at him kinda funny and told him they were vegan. He said he knew, but was craving a hot dog and thought we <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jynDCUmGOTKxpyHUIMfFipbepEU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jynDCUmGOTKxpyHUIMfFipbepEU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jynDCUmGOTKxpyHUIMfFipbepEU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jynDCUmGOTKxpyHUIMfFipbepEU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/ynDl0Zn7AsM" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/06/hubbys-into-it.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-345927213475928892010-06-18T09:07:00.000-05:002010-06-18T09:07:47.551-05:002010-06-18T09:07:47.551-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com0 ONE. Give people more than they expect and do it cheerfully. TWO. Marry a man/woman you love to talk to. As you get older, their conversational skills will be as important as any other. THREE. Don’t believe all you hear, spend all you have or sleep all you want. FOUR. When you say, “I love you,” mean it. FIVE. When you say, “I’m sorry,” look the person in the eye. SIX. Be engaged at <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8utY8AfPm2V7SciI_f_n3_UcaJI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8utY8AfPm2V7SciI_f_n3_UcaJI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8utY8AfPm2V7SciI_f_n3_UcaJI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8utY8AfPm2V7SciI_f_n3_UcaJI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/YafvPy-bSFw" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/06/mental-feng-shui.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-84980161719171540052010-06-16T13:17:00.002-05:002010-06-16T13:20:57.142-05:002010-06-16T13:20:57.142-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com0While we all long for that "dream job", and BLESS those of you who've found it, I am finding myself in tears right now. My dream job seems so simple, but is soooo far out of my reach. After the ridiculous issues we've gone through with sitters/daycare for Camilla, I wanted to be able to stay home with her. I thought, "WOW, I'll get a job sitting a child here at the house and that will be that!" <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jWj03-CNxIG3LrY-NrGr0-FP2Ng/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jWj03-CNxIG3LrY-NrGr0-FP2Ng/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jWj03-CNxIG3LrY-NrGr0-FP2Ng/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jWj03-CNxIG3LrY-NrGr0-FP2Ng/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/G4Lw0JJjZVk" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/06/frustration-leads-to-loathing.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-37267913132413289582010-06-15T12:30:00.001-05:002010-06-15T12:38:55.243-05:002010-06-15T12:38:55.243-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com0...and a little praise! My (only) sponsored advertiser right now, Hot Rod Tattoos, has given me 2 of my 7 tattoos. The first was a pink ribbon, as a fundraiser he was doing for his friend who had breast cancer. Several of my friends and I went to get tattooed and show our support. All of the proceeds from the ribbon tattoos went to this lady and her family to help with medical bills and care. I <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/g7eGmUd657JAK-lJCPev-BEC_Es/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/g7eGmUd657JAK-lJCPev-BEC_Es/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/g7eGmUd657JAK-lJCPev-BEC_Es/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/g7eGmUd657JAK-lJCPev-BEC_Es/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/RHRNlCj7Sr0" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/06/hot-rod-tattoos-huntsville-al.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-56708776781414603392010-06-10T14:31:00.000-05:002010-06-10T14:31:09.803-05:002010-06-10T14:31:09.803-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com0In my quest to shop USA only (and even one step further, local to Alabama/Tennessee), I ran across this site today... Check 'em out! http://www.toysofusa.com/index.html ~Ciao <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wJEW3myFh2REFwFBw5TgU1OxzGE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wJEW3myFh2REFwFBw5TgU1OxzGE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wJEW3myFh2REFwFBw5TgU1OxzGE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wJEW3myFh2REFwFBw5TgU1OxzGE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/BwWFpQogQ_k" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/06/made-in-usa-endorsement.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-79508333292746945682010-06-09T12:45:00.000-05:002010-06-09T12:45:36.540-05:002010-06-09T12:45:36.540-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com0Ok, so it's the 3rd day of my little exercises, and my legs and butt are starting to feel the burn a little better! Today, I added 50 standing push-ups (because my arms are WIMPY as HELL). I'm thinking that every 3rd day, giving my body time to adjust, I'm either going to add more reps or add a new exercise entirely. I want to work up to doing ACTUALLY push-ups before the end of the week! <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/u-olLJv4suxqe2jRVWZJGv3NE5Q/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/u-olLJv4suxqe2jRVWZJGv3NE5Q/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/u-olLJv4suxqe2jRVWZJGv3NE5Q/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/u-olLJv4suxqe2jRVWZJGv3NE5Q/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/qU5NjYXtP8I" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/06/operation-booty-tone-stuff.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-61889427421422443782010-06-08T12:45:00.000-05:002010-06-08T12:45:26.775-05:002010-06-08T12:45:26.775-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com2After losing all the baby weight I want to lose, and losing along with it 3 pant sizes, I've decided it's time to start TONING! My booty and flattening my tummy again, and I will be ONE happy camper! :) So, this week begins "Operation Booty Tone": -2 sets of 10- alternating forward lunges -1 set of 10- alternating side squats -2 set of 10- pelvic thrust (this is where you lie on the floor, knees <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9l6NomjyAFB0Y8-8PfdqwV8qNjU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9l6NomjyAFB0Y8-8PfdqwV8qNjU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9l6NomjyAFB0Y8-8PfdqwV8qNjU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9l6NomjyAFB0Y8-8PfdqwV8qNjU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/F8Ly6yI0CIc" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/06/operation-booty-tone.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-73572435700273411972010-06-03T15:39:00.000-05:002010-06-03T15:39:51.267-05:002010-06-03T15:39:51.267-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com0 Camilla got THE WORST diaper rash at daycare, yesterday. :(  She was miserable for HOURS after, and each time she would use the bathroom, she shrieked....which made me VERY unhappy with daycare! Upon talking to them this morning, though, we got everything resolved. Hopefully, there will be NO MORE diaper rash! Having said that, between the raw bottom and her gums being sore, she didn't sleep <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/67jOEj2N4gs2MB_zH19OmpnyLmw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/67jOEj2N4gs2MB_zH19OmpnyLmw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/67jOEj2N4gs2MB_zH19OmpnyLmw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/67jOEj2N4gs2MB_zH19OmpnyLmw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/aFEIBtdRNuc" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/06/ive-been-knocked-off-my-schedule.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-48130134951007266822010-06-02T09:07:00.012-05:002010-06-02T09:24:22.472-05:002010-06-02T09:24:22.472-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com0I cannot wait to get started teaching! OH the fun I'm going to have.... Yesterday (6/1), when I started writing this blog, I was going to dish ALL the details about my upcoming yoga class....but I've decided to keep it a secret just a bit longer. I promise, you're going to love it though! :) I'm looking to start teaching sometime around mid to late July, or the first week of August (at the LATEST <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YmI3fKSpgoUSBBxLI8O49KLxafU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YmI3fKSpgoUSBBxLI8O49KLxafU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YmI3fKSpgoUSBBxLI8O49KLxafU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YmI3fKSpgoUSBBxLI8O49KLxafU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/0pDXsUGeLjc" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/06/in-beginning-yoga-style.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-66627812295340282102010-05-30T21:59:00.000-05:002010-05-30T21:59:27.700-05:002010-05-30T21:59:27.700-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com2All is quiet in the Henson household....baby is fast asleep, and my lover is lying peacefully beside me. An amazing few days have passed! Wayne and I have been shopping at Earth Fare lately, and I cannot tell you how STOKED I've been since we walked through those doors. I have been an on-again/off-again vegetarian for the past 4 years, and I can tell you now that I don't worry about it anymore! <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RwL19luEvTqmE7QcnoLRxjDdrx8/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RwL19luEvTqmE7QcnoLRxjDdrx8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RwL19luEvTqmE7QcnoLRxjDdrx8/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RwL19luEvTqmE7QcnoLRxjDdrx8/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/Fv9vqv37VgM" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/05/happy-memorial-day.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-29360142550472209692010-05-27T15:04:00.000-05:002010-05-27T15:04:18.543-05:002010-05-27T15:04:18.543-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com3Guys, I REALLY need feedback from you too this time! When we fall into that comfortable spot with our "lovers", we often give them a pet name or some sappy nickname, if you will, that rings affections only known between the 2 of you. I've had a few; Angel (for obvious reasons-HA), Squeaker, Bella, Honey, Sweets..... ONE thing that DRIVES me INSANE is when a man is so lazy (or uncreative-yes, <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Jk659Xz6gYLP2H3YMzgy_LtXL_M/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Jk659Xz6gYLP2H3YMzgy_LtXL_M/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Jk659Xz6gYLP2H3YMzgy_LtXL_M/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Jk659Xz6gYLP2H3YMzgy_LtXL_M/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/ddr5LX6qxrI" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/05/pet-names-yes-this-has-nothing-to-do.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-13053780606260372762010-05-26T18:47:00.000-05:002010-05-26T18:47:41.674-05:002010-05-26T18:47:41.674-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com1But not today....today I am feeling the love! Maybe I'll have something to bitch about later; I could say, "don't get me started on the oil spill or the season finale of Lost", but I'm just either too tired or in a superbly excellend mood............................................. SO, deal with it! Sound off readers; what's your "beef" today? ~Ciao <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/J_JcoI4_3fKKQaUjyM40wVEBObU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/J_JcoI4_3fKKQaUjyM40wVEBObU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/J_JcoI4_3fKKQaUjyM40wVEBObU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/J_JcoI4_3fKKQaUjyM40wVEBObU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/ib4jzSp3H5g" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/05/wednesday-wise-ass.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-68524765867820692552010-05-25T21:03:00.001-05:002010-05-25T21:06:25.486-05:002010-05-25T21:06:25.486-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com0So much for sticking to that schedule I presented a while back....since that post I've had to let our sitter go (WAY long story that I won't discuss), we've been interviewing day cares for Camilla, and things have just been a bit up in the air because of these things. Over the past week, we took the baby for her 9 mth check-up; she weighs 19 pounds, is 29 1/2" tall, and is overall a very <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/msvUIxfvkSHWXXh5E2cXC8Z3DIA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/msvUIxfvkSHWXXh5E2cXC8Z3DIA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/msvUIxfvkSHWXXh5E2cXC8Z3DIA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/msvUIxfvkSHWXXh5E2cXC8Z3DIA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/W5Knt81ULFc" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/05/its-tuesday.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-41124586085562824742010-05-18T08:59:00.000-05:002010-05-18T08:59:48.609-05:002010-05-18T08:59:48.609-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com0 This is my BEST FRIEND-my lover-MY HUSBAND....the only man, other than my daddy, who can put up with my emotional whirlwind rollercoaster of a life! And I appreciate him more than he'll EVER know! He just had a birthday this past week....He's 40; he's an AMAZING father and a wonderful person! I am lucky to have him on my side. I LOVE LOVE LOVE HIM; even after 15 years :) ~Ciao <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3y9paYTN7Q-L2QM2buxoaiWZPAE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3y9paYTN7Q-L2QM2buxoaiWZPAE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3y9paYTN7Q-L2QM2buxoaiWZPAE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3y9paYTN7Q-L2QM2buxoaiWZPAE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/E3QsFQjo-f8" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/05/giving-props-where-theyre-due.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-90056081622774472742010-05-17T13:42:00.000-05:002010-05-17T13:42:13.115-05:002010-05-17T13:42:13.115-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com0So, my reading isn't going as well as I'd like....but I think I'm getting Camilla back into a pace at night where she's in bed by 7, so hopefully that will change a bit! I've been doing much more stretching, getting routines down in my mind, and jotting notes so that I can see how the poses will flow once they're all together! I've been watching different videos to get ideas. Still working more <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fzCnae9k8ec6FrA1__ZddIviIf0/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fzCnae9k8ec6FrA1__ZddIviIf0/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fzCnae9k8ec6FrA1__ZddIviIf0/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fzCnae9k8ec6FrA1__ZddIviIf0/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/0VoLIcm2iIk" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/05/bendy-mondays.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-63802602694504590332010-05-13T09:11:00.000-05:002010-05-13T09:11:04.454-05:002010-05-13T09:11:04.454-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com0So, our sweet Loli is growing and growing. She's learning more every day, and she's going to need WAY more attention as she becomes more inquisitive! She is an open book, absorbing EVERYTHING that she comes into contact with....my heart is just ready to explode! I love this little girl SO very much. If I could stay at home with Camilla, we'd have a learning time, then maybe watch a cartoon.... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bykKwveOBg6GNcqC-mJ7g0Y0R7I/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bykKwveOBg6GNcqC-mJ7g0Y0R7I/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bykKwveOBg6GNcqC-mJ7g0Y0R7I/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bykKwveOBg6GNcqC-mJ7g0Y0R7I/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/5KmljrGRn1E" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/05/its-loli-day.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-37942846872661571152010-05-10T13:26:00.000-05:002010-05-10T13:26:14.042-05:002010-05-10T13:26:14.042-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com2Hope all the mommies out there had a wonderful day, yesterday! Wayne and I went up to TN to see his mom and take Loli for her to see; then we went over to my family's for a cookout. Everyone had a great day, except Loli (on the way home). She was snoozing, and she woke up screaming. She had such a wet diaper, I SWEAR it weighed 5 pounds when we took it off her! She was fresh and dry when we left <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/xGjMF5NWxiQvStXKeXcLLa4TkPs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/xGjMF5NWxiQvStXKeXcLLa4TkPs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/xGjMF5NWxiQvStXKeXcLLa4TkPs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/xGjMF5NWxiQvStXKeXcLLa4TkPs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/moUo7-APkrc" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/05/what-went-down-and-new-line-up-coming.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632917831094495290.post-39212443526325531692010-05-05T08:34:00.000-05:002010-05-05T08:34:22.915-05:002010-05-05T08:34:22.915-05:00Gigi Hensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17864078559583177140gigihenson@gmail.com0Even though I've moved from Tennessee, over 90% of my family lives on the TN/KY border, SMACK-dab in the middle of the two states! Marrying a country boy from there, my extended family is ALL there too! The floods that hit MS/TN/KY on May 1 &amp; 2 have DEVASTATED TN and KY. I know that MS got hit too, but I haven't been able to hear about as much, not knowing anyone who lives there. It makes me <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/DNLnmqhwLfmjSvmyUZtgric9O_8/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/DNLnmqhwLfmjSvmyUZtgric9O_8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/DNLnmqhwLfmjSvmyUZtgric9O_8/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/DNLnmqhwLfmjSvmyUZtgric9O_8/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/BAzx/~4/kZHeiFjujl4" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gigitotherescue.com/2010/05/theyre-my-people-its-my-home.html